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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220111710062 · 06/06/2011 · Armstrong Coal Company, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Shuttle car operator, Mantrip operator, Ramcar operator, Rail runner, Buggy operator
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Armstrong Energy Inc
Operator
Armstrong Coal Company, Inc.
Mine
1519358

Narrative

Employee was drilling a hole when a piece of rock (slate) fell down spinning around steel breaking up into pieces striking the employee above the left eye causing a laceration. He received 2 sutures

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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